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Lee shore

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weather shorenounSeen from land, a shore exposed to wind.
shoresideLocated on or near a shore.
beachnounThe shore of a body of water, especially when sandy or pebbly.
leesidenounThe side of something that provides the most shelter from some prevailing force such as wind, rain, waves, etc.
shorepoundnoun(surfing) A dangerous condition, due to high tide or larger surf, where the waves break in one single "wall" onto the beach, often in shallow water.
beachlinenounThe line between a beach and the water; the shoreline.
south shorenounA number of places in the United States:
shorefacenoun(geology) A narrow, steeply sloping zone between a seaward limit of the shore at low water and a nearly horizontal offshore zone.
sandbanknounA ridge of sand along a shore that is partially or totally submerged and thus a hazard to shipping.
sheer(by extension) Downright; complete; pure.
longshore driftnounThe process whereby sand and shingle move along a beach shoreline when waves approach the shore at an angle.
shoaling wavenounA wave that is shoaling, and shallow when it hits land.
surfnounAn instance or session of riding a surfboard in the surf.
leftDesignating the side of the body toward the west when one is facing north; the side of the body on which the heart is located in most humans; the opposite of right. This arrow points to the reader's left: ←
washnounThe process or an instance of washing or being washed by water or other liquid.
hooknounA rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.
rightnounThat which complies with justice, law or reason.
wave shoalingnounThe effect on a wave, in a body of water, of increasing wave height with decreasing water depth. Particularly noticeable at the sea shore.
wakenounThe state of forbearing sleep, especially for solemn or festive purposes; a vigil.
storm staynoun(nautical) A stay on which a storm sail is set.

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